Indian Orchard Pump Station

As part of SWSC’s broader system improvement program, this project involved rehabilitation of the antiquated systems at the Indian Orchard Pump Station in Springfield, MA.

Client:		Springfield Water & Sewer Commission
Designer:		MWH Americas Inc.
Capacity:		35 MGD

 

Project Features

• Complete gutting of pumping and mechanical systems in the pump station.
• Four new 550 HP wet weather pumps.
• Two new 330 HP dry weather pumps.
• New 20,000 gallon surge tank.
• Bypass System developed to take the active pump station off line.
• Temporary septage facility installed during bypass.
• New electric room housing variable frequency drives and switch gear.
• Approx. 2,000 feet of 24-inch gravity sewer.